Yarrow Stalks
  1. The 64
  2. 55 豐 Fēng, Abundance
  3. Line 1
55 豐, line 1

Line 1 初九 yang, undivided, of hexagram 55 豐 Fēng

The line, with Legge

Line statement 爻辭

遇其配主,雖旬无咎,往有尚。

yù qí pèi zhǔ, suī xún wú jiù, wǎng yǒu shàng.

The first line, undivided, shows its subject meeting with his mate. Though they are both of the same character, there will be no error. Advance will call forth approval. (Legge, 1882)

The Image 小象

雖旬无咎,過旬災也。

suī xún wú jiù, guò xún zāi yě.

Where this line leads

Sources

  • Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645290); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
  • Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.